Serpent Gate by Michael McGarrity - 1998

H. Good.

New York. 1998. June 1998. Scribner. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0684853450. 315 pages. hardcover. Jacket illustration by Peter de la Fuente. Signed by the Author. keywords: Mystery New Mexico America. FROM THE PUBLISHER - After receiving a call from the newly appointed chief of the New Mexico State Police, ex-Santa Fe chief of detectives Kevin Kerney is thrown into an investigation of a small-town cop-killing no one has been able to solve. His only lead: a homeless schizophrenic's ramblings about rape and an uncharted place called Serpent Gate. Meanwhile, back in glitzy Santa Fe, priceless art is stolen from the governor's offices and a beautiful young blonde is murdered in a millionaire's mansion. Restless and thinking perhaps too often of a woman who is, for him, off-limits, Kerney follows a trail of clues to Mexico, where he comes up against an old nemesis with powerful government connections. Unwilling to back down, Kerney must use all of his tenacity, raw courage,… Read More

Holiday House, 1998. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Scribner, June 1998. Hardcover . .5 Bargain HB.

Scribner's, 1998. VG/VG. SIGNED by author with NO personalized inscription on front free-endpaper. First Edition is a very good hardcover,clean,tight,slightwear to cover,no dust jacket as issued.

1ST EDITIONSIGNED

A Kevin Kerney mystery. Author's third novel. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed.